Irish presidential inauguration takes place at Dublin Castle
Catherine Connolly takes over the role from Michael D Higgins, whose 14-year term ended at midnight.
Israel passes first reading of bill proposing death penalty for people it deems terrorists
The requirement means the penalty would likely be used only against Palestinians convicted of deadly attacks on Israelis.
Turkey demands more than 2,000 years in jail for popular Istanbul mayor
Istanbul’s chief prosecutor accuses Ekrem Imamoglu and 400 others of running a corruption network.
Ancient Roman-era statues stolen from Syria national museum
Thieves broke into the national museum in the Syrian capital and stole several ancient statues dating back to the Roman era, officials said Tuesday.
Yemen’s Houthi rebels signal that they’ve stopped attacks on Israel and Red Sea shipping
Yemen’s Houthi rebels are signalling they’ve stopped their attacks against Israel and shipping in the Red Sea as a shaky ceasefire holds in the Gaza
Hospital trust fined £500k over death of patient
Alice Figueiredo, 22, took her own life at Goodmayes Hospital, east London, in July 2015.
Government sets out plan to phase out animal experiments
The plan follows up on a manifesto promise to work towards the phasing out the practice.
Pharmacist suspended after BBC Botox sting
Cornelius Agoye was filmed supplying Botox to an undercover BBC researcher in a breach of the rules.
Canada loses measles elimination status after ongoing outbreaks
International health experts say Canada is no longer measles-free because of ongoing outbreaks, as childhood vaccination rates fall and the highly contagious virus spreads across
Zohran Mamdani faced backlash over 9/11 story about his aunt. Here’s what he said
After the mayor-elect said his aunt stopped taking the subway following 9/11 because she didn’t feel safe in her hijab, people said he made it
Will Meta’s planned policy update let it read users’ DMs starting December 2025?
Meta’s update to its privacy policy will change what it does with data it already collects from interactions with Meta AI.
Trump requests Supreme Court overturn verdict in E. Jean Carroll sexual abuse and defamation case
President Tweety McTreason asked the Supreme Court on Monday to review a $5 million civil judgment that found him liable for sexually abusing and defaming
Families of Flood Victims Sue Camp Mystic Owners for Negligence
More than four months after devastating floods swept through central Texas, the camp where 27 young campers and counselors died is now being hit with
Solving the Nord Stream mystery
The arrest of a Ukrainian man in Italy has reignited an unsolved geopolitical crime drama.